Identity
Person No.
12222
Service No.
P/4943V
Last Name
First Name
William Ernest
Initials
W E
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Unknown
Age at Death
Unknown
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause code
AA 1,737
Aircraft accident
Cause of Death
Killed in aircraft accident, bomb exploded on ground while being fused, in Martin B-26 Marauder Mk III #HD409
Military Service
Branch
Air Force
Rank
Air Corporal
Regiment
Unit
Unknown
Defence Force
UDF 24,809
Union Defence Force
Location
Country
Locality
Unknown
Cemetery
Grave Reference
Coordinates
Notes
Husband of Laura Kimbrey (nee Cahill)
Research notes
5 Sep 2026: Unit "21 Squadron" (a squadron, SAAF's regiment-equivalent) promoted to Regiment, per John's decision. Corps (South African Air Force) unchanged.
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